Marx used the term _____ to describe the tendency of the working class and the poor to accept their lack of monetary rewards, power, and prestige because they believe the system is truly meritocratic and that they deserve their fate.

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False consciousness is the term Marx used to describe the belief of the oppressed that they deserve their fate because they view the system as meritocratic. This belief discourages them from organizing against the ruling class and striving for change.

Marx Used the Term _____ to Describe the Tendency of the Working